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The American Lawyer

Maria Sharapova's Return Has No. 1 Fan in Fox Rothschild Partner

Maria Sharapova is set to take the court Friday night at the U.S. Open in New York, the latest step in a return to the court for the five-time Grand Slam champion following a 15-month ban for taking the banned substance meldonium. Cheering her on will be Fox Rothschild's litigation co-chair John Haggerty.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

NY Judge Says Lynyrd Skynyrd Film Violates 'Blood Oath' on Band Name

A federal judge in New York has blocked the distribution of a film created with help from a former Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer saying it violates a "blood oath" surviving band members made not to exploit the band's name and history.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

2 Pari-Mutuels Targeted Over Controversial Card Games

Gambling regulators have filed complaints alleging two pari-mutuel cardrooms failed to comply with requirements for "designated player games," after Gov. Rick Scott and the Seminole Tribe reached an agreement about the controversial card games this summer.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

The Sexy Associate and the Seductive Partner? Ex-Lawyer Has Written Them All

The writer Seelie Kay—that's a pseudonym—used to work at large law firms in Milwaukee. But over the past year, she has spun the fairly mundane into erotic fantasy by writing dozens of short stories about lawyers, judges and others in the legal profession in various states of undress and ecstasy.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Blood Oath' Forever Enjoins Lynyrd Skynyrd Biopic, Judge Rules

Under the terms of a consent decree borne of a "blood oath" undertaken 40 years ago by the surviving members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, the band's former drummer can never produce a biopic about the band's final years, a federal judge in Manhattan ruled.
7 minute read

The American Lawyer

Wilmer Helps 'Pepe the Frog' Creator Beat Back Alt-Right Ties

The creator of the online comic strip character that grew into an internet meme has stopped an alt-right children's book from using the character.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Hosseinzadeh v. Klein

Video Commenting on, Criticizing YouTube Video Was 'Fair Use,' Not Infringing Copyright
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The Recorder

Disney Enterprises, Inc. v. VidAngel, Inc.

9th Cir.; 16-56843 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment. The court held that the Family Movie Act of 2005 did not exempt from liability…
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The Recorder

Los Angeles Lakers, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company

9th Cir.; 15-55777 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment. The court held that a claim under the under Telephone Consumer Protection…
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

This Ex-Dewey Lawyer Wants to Save Your Fantasy Football Team

Former Dewey & LeBoeuf and Jones Day associate Frank Salzano is trying to help his star client—Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott—get back on the field for the start of the National Football League season, now less than two weeks away.
40 minute read

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